SubscribeIgloo at Indian Hill Elementary in Ohio?
April 13th, 2009Look at the igloo that Joan Welsh dreamed up and created from copy paper boxes, paper, cotten and shelving.
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Hush, Little Puppy and 4K
March 29th, 20094K is Kindergarten with 4-year olds. Just look what a creative educator can do with this group and my book, Hush Little Puppy. Mrs. Weed came up with all sorts of activities at Lake Murray Elementary.
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Hush Little Puppy Activities
December 14th, 2008These are from Hamilton Traditional School in Indiana.
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- Hush Little Puppy Activity
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- Hush Little Puppy Rhyme Study
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- Recording rhyming words
Sunrises, Science, Coffee Filters, and Art
December 12th, 2008Thank you, librarian Jonelle Hamou, for contributing this project. 3rd and 4th grade students at Frederick Douglass Elementary, in Winchester, VA, investigated science and art in connection with STARS BENEATH YOUR BED: the Surprising Story of Dust.
Students use ink pens to color parts of coffee filters, then fold each filter into a pie-piece shape.
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Hush Little Puppy art and activities
September 9th, 2008
Harrison School
Stars Beneath Your Bed Activities
September 5th, 2008
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- Jonelle Hamou and the students at Frederick Douglass Elem in Winchester, VA used coffee filters and ink to do science and sunsets and sunrises.
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- Nappanee Students make volcanoes with paint.
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- Connersville Young Authors Celebrate the Book
Splish, Splash, Animal Baths Roundup
September 4th, 2008Baths are a favorite writing topic for guided essays because most kids have had experience with them. See what clever teachers and students did with art related to my animal baths book.
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- Harrison School
Noodle Man Art Roundup
May 4th, 2008Here are some highlights from noodle artwork and writing projects from school visits. Especially memorable was Niagara Elementary, in Henderson, KY, where the students had a full noodle art contest with multiple categories including wearable art. The library had a pasta party for the winners. I will never forget that day!
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- Harrison School students created a noodle table
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- noodle swing set, Columbus, OH
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- noodle George Washington and writing follow up in Columbus, OH
Harrison School students created a noodle table
Home At Last activity roundup
November 5th, 2007
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- Each classroom chose a migrating animal to study
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- Migrating salmon jump up crepe paper stream on stairway at Lawrenceburg, IN school
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- Waynesville, OH migration mapping
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- more mapping
